Dinner for 10

Cheesy Beef Spirals

Name: Cheesy Beef Spirals
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 10 servings
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked spiral pasta; 2 lb ground beef; 2 small onions; 1 clove garlic; 1 jar (26 oz) spaghetti sauce; 1 jar sliced mushrooms; 1/2 cup sour cream; 1/2 lb process cheese; 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Spiral pasta, seasoned beef, mushrooms, sour cream, and melted cheeses bake into a warm, filling casserole.

Typical price

$11.09for 4 servings

$2.77 per serving$11.09 for 4

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55 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
10servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Italian High-protein Family Dinners

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Pasta$0.10/oz typical	7 oz	$0.70Typical price
Ground beef$5.49/lb typical	2 lb	$10.98Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.6 lb	$0.77Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
Pasta sauce$0.10/oz typical	26 oz	$2.60Typical price
Mushrooms$0.40/oz typical	16 oz	$6.40Typical price
Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.60Typical price
Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical	8 oz	$3.20Typical price
Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$27.72

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked spiral pasta
2 lb ground beef
2 small onions
1 clove garlic
1 jar (26 oz) spaghetti sauce
1 jar sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 lb process cheese
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
Boil the spiral pasta in salted water until tender, then drain it.
Cook the beef, onions, and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes until the beef reaches 160 F.
Stir in the spaghetti sauce and mushrooms, then simmer for 5 minutes.
Mix in the pasta, sour cream, and process cheese until the cheese melts.
Spread the mixture in the baking dish, top it with mozzarella, and bake for 20 minutes.

Swaps

Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

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